Suppose your neighbour is bitten by a snake. Before taking him to the hospital, what would you do to prevent the poison from spreading to the entire body?
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Have the person lie down with wound below the heart. Keep the person calm and at rest, remaining as still as possible to keep venom from spreading. Cover the wound with loose, sterile bandage. Remove any jewelry from the area that was bitten.
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Move the person beyond striking distance of the snake. Have the person lie down with wound below the heart.Keep the person calm and at rest, remaining as still as possible to keep venom from spreading.Cover the wound with sterile bandage.Remove shoes if the leg or foot was bitten.
Do not:
Cut a bite wound or Attempt to suck out venom
Apply tourniquet, ice, or water
Give the person alcohol or caffeinated drinks or any other medications
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